Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson missed his thirteenth straight follow and backup Tyler Huntley was a restricted participant Wednesday because the workforce gears up for a vital AFC North matchup towards the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
Coach John Harbaugh didn’t present an replace on Jackson, who has been sidelined with a knee harm he suffered within the first quarter of the Ravens’ 10-9 win over the Denver Broncos a month in the past. “I’m just probably gonna leave all that stuff alone, and focus on the game,” he stated.
Huntley, who’s coping with an harm to his wrist and throwing shoulder, has began the final 5 video games, finishing 48 of 80 passes for 470 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions. In Sunday evening’s 16-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Huntley threw for 130 yards and a landing, in addition to an interception within the ultimate seconds because the Ravens tried a comeback.
Harbaugh didn’t touch upon whether or not Huntley’s shoulder harm is much like the one he handled earlier than the Ravens’ win over the Atlanta Falcons on Dec. 24.
Veteran cornerback Marcus Peters returned to follow after lacking the final two video games with a calf harm. Right deal with Morgan Moses additionally practiced after exiting Sunday’s loss with a biceps harm, and reserve cornerback Daryl Worley (hamstring) participated after being positioned on injured reserve final month.
Peters was a restricted participant whereas Moses didn’t seem on the workforce’s harm report.
In addition to Jackson, outdoors linebacker Justin Houston (relaxation), defensive deal with Calais Campbell (relaxation/knee) huge receiver DeSean Jackson (sickness), working again J.Okay. Dobbins (relaxation), proper guard Kevin Zeitler (relaxation) and left deal with Ronnie Stanley (relaxation) additionally missed follow.
Harbaugh stated he expects Campbell to follow Thursday after lacking Sunday’s recreation.
While the Ravens proceed to attend for Jackson’s potential return, offensive coordinator Greg Roman stated late final week that the 2019 NFL Most Valuable Player has been engaged and dealing onerous in his rehabilitation.
“The way we feel, the sooner we can get him back, the better, especially heading into the playoffs,” Roman stated. “Love to get some work in before then. But you can’t rush Mother Nature, and we’ve got to make sure he’s right at the same time. … You don’t blink. You just keep moving and try to get him out there as soon as we can.”
If Jackson doesn’t follow for the rest of the week, he would have simply three practices subsequent week to arrange for the Ravens’ opponent within the wild-card spherical. On Monday, Harbaugh declined to take a position on whether or not that would depart Jackson sufficient time to be able to play.
The Bengals held a walk-through Wednesday after Monday’s recreation towards the Buffalo Bills was suspended after Bills security Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and was taken to a neighborhood hospital, the place he’s in essential situation however displaying “signs of improvement.” Starting defensive lineman Sam Hubbard was estimated to be a a restricted participant as a result of a calf harm.
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